{"id":1585,"date":"2019-11-21T09:40:41","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T17:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stalseattle.org\/school\/?p=1585"},"modified":"2019-11-21T09:40:41","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T17:40:41","slug":"principals-corner-november-21-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stalseattle.org\/school\/blog\/archives\/1585","title":{"rendered":"Principal&#8217;s Corner: November 21, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"600\">\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h2><strong>Message from the Principal<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hello St. Al Families,<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, we had our monthly prayer assembly in the Family Center.\u00a0 The leaders were our 7\/8 Boys and they did a wonderful job.\u00a0 Their message focused on gratitude.\u00a0 I was so impressed with these boys because they knew how to play to their audience, be themselves, and still share the seriousness of the message with the younger students.\u00a0 They proved themselves to be leaders presenting a beautiful theme.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Gratitude is so important.\u00a0 I define it as a readiness to show appreciation and kindness.\u00a0 When you show gratitude you show how thankful you are for what someone has done or what has taken place.\u00a0 During this time of year, gratitude is present in the food we eat, the company we keep, and things we do.\u00a0 The challenge our 7\/8 Boys seemed to gave each of our students yesterday is to make this a year-round way of living.\u00a0 How can we show our gratitude all year long?\u00a0 When times are hard and we find ourselves challenged beyond what we think we can handle, how do you find gratitude?<\/p>\n<p>I am grateful for this school community and every student who walks through our doors.\u00a0 I am grateful for all of the parents, parishioners, and friends who contribute to the work we are doing for our students.\u00a0 I am grateful for those who contributed to the auction through sharing resources and time.\u00a0 \u00a0Most importantly, I am grateful for God\u2019s love that extends to each of us as we move through the school years together.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, school community.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, students.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, God, for the blessings you have given St. Alphonsus Parish School.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Blessings,<\/p>\n<p>Kathleen Daspit<\/p>\n<p>Principal<\/p>\n<p>St. Alphonsus Parish School<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Message from the Principal &nbsp; Hello St. Al Families, Yesterday, we had our monthly prayer assembly in the Family Center.\u00a0 The leaders were our 7\/8 Boys and they did a wonderful job.\u00a0 Their message focused on gratitude.\u00a0 I was so impressed with these boys because they knew how to play to their audience, be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-principals-corner"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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